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Erika Sawajiri

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Erika Sawajiri (Japanese: 沢尻 エリカ, Hepburn: Sawajiri Erika; born April 8, 1986) is a Japanese actress, singer, and model. After debuting as a junior model in 2001, Sawajiri transitioned to acting in 2002 and has starred in Break Through!, Shinobi: Heart Under Blade, and 1 Litre of Tears, for all of which she received several newcomer acting awards. Sawajiri also launched a singing career through the 2006 television drama Taiyō no Uta, where her first commercially-released song of the same name was certified Million by the Recording Industry Association of Japan. She later released solo music under the name Erika. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Erika Sawajiri is the 9,308th most popular actor (down from 8,892nd in 2024), the 2,410th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,938th in 2019) and the 217th most popular Japanese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Erika Sawajiri ranks 9,308 out of 13,578Before her are Philippe Lacheau, Joel David Moore, Cláudia Raia, Tye Sheridan, Damian Chapa, and Cathy Lee Crosby. After her are Kelly Carlson, Abraham Benrubi, Chris Rankin, James LeGros, Rudy Youngblood, and Yoshitsugu Matsuoka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Erika Sawajiri ranks 341Before her are Christina Perri, Raviv Ullman, Dayron Robles, Zlata Ognevich, Brittany Snow, and Ian Harding. After her are Takuya Yamamoto, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Colin Morgan, Adrián Ramos, Big Cass, and Hirotaku Hagiwara.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Erika Sawajiri ranks 2,409 out of 6,245Before her are Ayase Ueda (1998), Yuko Morimoto (1974), Shinjirō Koizumi (1981), Saori Hayami (1991), and Yukie Nakama (1979). After her are Miran Kabe (1992), Takuya Yamamoto (1986), Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (1986), Teruo Abe (2000), Kazuyuki Toda (1977), Susumu Katsumata (1956), and Takuma Takeda (1995).

Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Erika Sawajiri ranks 217Before her are Rie Tanaka (1979), Kae Araki (1966), Nobuhiko Okamoto (1986), Tsukasa Aoi (1990), Saori Hayami (1991), and Yukie Nakama (1979). After her are Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (1986), Houko Kuwashima (1975), Shingo Katori (1977), Sonoya Mizuno (1988), Eri Fukatsu (1973), and Takeru Satoh (1989).